INTERESTING ARTICLE & RESEARCH LINKS
Acupuncture provides pain relief and improves
function for people with osteoarthritis of the knee
and serves as an effective complement to standard
care.
National
Institutes for Health
20 Dec. 2004
Tai Chi May Benefit Patients With Fibromyalgia "In addition, the tai chi group demonstrated greater improvement in sleep quality, mood, and quality of life." <NCCAM>
Acupuncture has been linked to alleviating the nausea associated with chemotherapy and the pain incurred from the constant surgeries that cancer patients undergo. The Mesothelioma Center offers the most comprehensive and current information on asbestos exposure and a complete list of malignant mesothelioma symptoms.
Hinchey Reintroduces Legislation To Expand
Acupuncture Coverage
United
States House of Representatives
29 Feb. 2005
Acupuncture found to lower elevations in blood
pressure.
Longhurst,
Dr. John C. Today@UCI
28 Mar. 2005
UCI researchers using high-tech tools are gaining
insight into how the Eastern practice of
acupuncture works.
Helgeson,
Merrily. Today@UCI
Survey finds one in ten adults has received
acupuncture; high satisfaction reported.
NCCAOM
Oct. 2002
Senator Harkin's Letter of Support for AOM Day
Harkin,
Senator Tom. NCCAOM
18 Oct. 2002
Acupoint Stimulation Shows Promise for
Heartburn
Norton,
Amy. Reuters Health Information
12 Sept. 2005
The effect of acupuncture and moxibustion on
physical performance by sedentary subjects
submitted to ergospirometric.
J
Sports Med Phys Fitness. NCBI
Mar 2005
The triple burner meridian is actually the
reproductive meridian, the pericardium
meridian is actually the lymphatic meridian
and the spleen meridian is actually the
pancreas meridian.
Sun
PhD, Guan-Cheng, The Institute of
Qigong & Internal Alternative Medicine
3 Mar. 2004-Press Release
Acupuncture. NIH
Consensus Statement
1997 Nov 3-5; 15(5):1-34
NIH
Panel Issues Consensus Statement
on Acupuncture
5 Nov. 1997
Does the myth of origin for acupuncture
really start in Italy with the man from the Ice?
Acupuncture
Medical & Research Centre
Prehistoric Ice Man may have used
acupuncture
Rosensweig,
Brahm. EXN.CA
4 Dec. 1998
The essential acupuncture primer.
Russo
Jr., John. The MedCom Resource
26 Jul. 2000
Chinese Medicine and Cancer - Excerpted
from Options - The Alternative Cancer
Therapy Book
Walters,
Richard. Health World Online |
